Not quite a matching pair of imperial measures made of pewter in the shape of one handled mug or tankard. These measures are generally graduating in size and each labelled accordingly with makers stamps to top rim, outside body, inside base or base. In the early days, bars and saloons are checked to make sure they are not cheating their customers by providing the right amount of liquor and the measures have valid stamps on them.
Tankard on the right is a small antique gill tankard with GILL and a Crown and V. R. 522 marking on the lip, measuring: 2″ in diameter, 2.25” in height, 3 in length (including handle). Tankard on the left has marking on the base — Gaskell & Chambers, Birmingham. with similar size. Can be sold separately. First come first serve.
IMPORTANT NOTE: These are collectable items to be used for display or decoration only. They are not safe for food use.
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Tankard on the right is a small antique gill tankard with GILL and a Crown and V. R. 522 marking on the lip, measuring: 2″ in diameter, 2.25” in height, 3 in length (including handle). Tankard on the left has marking on the base — Gaskell & Chambers, Birmingham. with similar size. Can be sold separately. First come first serve.
IMPORTANT NOTE: These are collectable items to be used for display or decoration only. They are not safe for food use.
OFFERING FREE SHIPPING ON THIS ORDER WITHIN CONTINENTAL US. PLEASE JUST REQUEST SHIPPING QUOTE.
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Dimensions:Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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Sold As:Set of 2
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Materials and Techniques:Pewter
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Place of Origin:United Kingdom
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Period:1830-1839
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Date of Manufacture:Early 19th Century
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Sheffield, MA
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Reference Number:Seller: 4615-3/4506-2Seller: LU833422752932
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